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Senior Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Ltd

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3.8

 based on 47.1k Reviews

4-8 years

₹ 9.46 - 21.6L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

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Chennai

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Senior Associate

Cognizant

posted 2d ago

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Cyber Security Cloud Computing Network Security Vulnerability Management Partnerships Business Continuity

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Job Description



We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Specialist with 4 to 8 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Palo Alto security technologies including Cloud Sec-Palo Alto Net (Evi) Palo Alto Email Security Palo Alto Internet Gateway Palo Alto IPS Palo Alto Panorama Palo Alto Next Gen Firewalls Palo Alto Prisma and Palo Alto Traps. This is a hybrid work model with day shifts and no travel required.

Responsibilities
  • Implement and manage Palo Alto security solutions to protect the organizations network and data.
  • Monitor and analyze security alerts from various Palo Alto security tools to identify potential threats.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans using Palo Alto technologies.
  • Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to the IT team on Palo Alto security products.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents and breaches using Palo Alto tools.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of security measures.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest security threats and trends.
  • Perform regular audits of security systems to ensure their effectiveness.
  • Create and maintain documentation for security processes and procedures.
  • Train and educate staff on security best practices and the use of Palo Alto security products.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Ensure the security of cloud environments using Palo Alto Cloud Sec and Prisma solutions.

    • Qualifications
  • Possess a strong understanding of Palo Alto security technologies and their applications.
  • Have hands-on experience with Cloud Sec-Palo Alto Net (Evi) Palo Alto Email Security and Palo Alto Internet Gateway.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in managing Palo Alto IPS Panorama and Next Gen Firewalls.
  • Show expertise in Palo Alto Prisma and Traps for advanced threat protection.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Display strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Hold relevant certifications such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or equivalent.

    • Certifications Required
    Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or equivalent.
    Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
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    Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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    What people at Cognizant are saying

    3.7
     Rating based on 2.8k Senior Associate reviews

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    No specific goods. Just like another service based giant.. they maintained MNC standards in all the aspects such as infrastructure, work model, process and all.

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    Not sufficient transport facilities, poor rating mechanism, less transparency in appraisal, system administration and IT support system not upto to the mark..

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    Senior Associate salary at Cognizant

    reported by 48.1k employees with 3-15 years exp.
    ₹9 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr
    82% more than the average Senior Associate Salary in India
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